African Tulip

Tuberose

African Tulip and Tuberose

African Tulip

Tuberose

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Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Floral

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Tubular

Height

6.00 cm3.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.25 cm1.50 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Well-drained, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.506.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Nematodes, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

African Tulip trees are native to tropical Africa and are known for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers.

Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Mexico

Interesting Facts of

The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Tuberose flower blooms only at night and it is the only time when it is active. Due to this these are also called as “Night Queen”, “Mistress of the Night”, or “Raat ki Raani” in Hindi.
In Hawaiian weddings, it is a tradition for the bride to wear a Tuberose wreath.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

protection and shelter

sensuality and forbidden pleasure

Astrological Flower

African Violet

Rose

Birth Month Flower

March - April

August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Spathodea campanulata

Polianthes tuberosa

Tribe

Bignoniaceae » Oroxyleae

Asparagaceae » Agaveae

Scientific Name

Rosa

Polianthes tuberosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asparagaceae

Sub Family

Agavoideae

Genus

Number of Species

813

3 25000

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About African Tulip and Tuberose

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about African Tulip and Tuberose facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about African Tulip and Tuberose Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about African Tulip and Tuberose facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about African Tulip and Tuberose. African Tulip comes in Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Tuberose flowers are with Pink, White, Yellow colors. Other African Tulip and Tuberose facts will definitely amuse you.

African Tulip and Tuberose growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential African Tulip and Tuberose growing conditions. African Tulip requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Tuberose needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.50 of Well-drained, Sandy soil. Get other African Tulip and Tuberose facts in the sections below.

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African Tulip and Tuberose Classification

After knowing about various African Tulip and Tuberose facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, African Tulip and Tuberose classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of African Tulip and Tuberose is Rosa and Polianthes tuberosa respectively. African Tulip belongs to family whereas Tuberose falls under Asparagaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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